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Transforming identity: the ritual transition from gentile to Jew : structure and meaning
2007, Continuum
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Table of Contents
The proselyte's motivation in talmudic sources
The proselyte's motivation in post-talmudic sources up to the sixteenth century
The motivation for giyyur in modern halakhic sources: adaptivist positions
The motivation for giyyur in modern halakhic sources: rejectionist and transformationist positions
Giyyur as a voluntaristic normative commitment in talmudic literature
Giyyur as a bodily ritual in talmudic literature
The canonical formulation of the ritual of giyyur
The yevamot paradigm in medieval halakha
The ritual of giyyur: aspects of the demai paradigm in medieval halakha
The two paradigms of giyyur
from the Arbaʻah turim to the Shulhan ʻarukh
The hermeneutical controversy regarding Rabbi Caro's position and its significance
Acceptance of the commandments as a formal declaration
Acceptance of the commandments as subjective intent
Ex post facto annulment of giyyur
Giyyur and Jewish identity.
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